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Raja Ampat`s endemic coral reefs well preserved

Known for its intact marine ecosystem, West Papua Provinces district of Raja Ampat has been actively promoted ...

Raja Ampat forms public supervision group to conserve coral reefs

The Raja Ampat district administration has set up a public supervision group to protect and conserve its coral ...

18 of 20 foreign tourists in sinking boat off Bima saved

At least 18 of 20 foreign tourist reported missing in the sea off Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, were found safe and ...

42 still missing in boat sinking accident in Malaysia

Forty-two people were still missing after a boat carrying 97 Indonesian nationals sank about 2 nautical miles (around ...

Again, MMAF Caught 5 Vietnamese Fishing Boats

- MMAF has long been committed to fighting the illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing practice or IUU Fishing. The ...

Bali`s tuna fish exports up last year

Balis tuna fish exports in the past ten months in 2013 reached US$63.48 million, which was up from US$62.76 million ...

Navy build headquarter in W Sulawesi to combat illegal fishing

Indonesian Navy plans to build a command headquarter in Mamuju District of West Sulawesi to combat illegal fishing. ...

16 Fishermen Repatriated from Australia

- The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) successfully repatriated 16 fishermen detained by the Australian ...

Mining activities hurting Bangka's tourism

There is a growing view that rampant use of unconventional mining methods and the operation of tin dredging ships at ...

The U.S. Secretary of State and The Indonesian Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Talk Fishery Sector

- Representing the President of the United States, Barrack Obama, to attend the 2013 APEC meeting in Bali, the ...

United States Appreciating Indonesian Fishery

- On October 6, 2013, taking place at the Benoa fishing port area, Bali, the Secretary of State of the United States, ...

1st: Semester: MMAF Already Caught 56 Illegal Fishing Boats

- The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) keeps enhancing and strengthening their commitment in ...

Indonesia, Australia urged to dicuss Timor Sea pollution

An observer has expressed hope that Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Australian Prime Minister Kevin ...

Indonesia proposes WTO term be removed from IGSSF text

Indonesia has proposed that the term World Trade Organization (WTO) be removed from the International Guidelines for ...

Twelve Acehnese fishermen still missing

A total of 12 Acehnese traditional fishermen have gone missing during the last three days after being hit by a storm ...